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Allergies bronchitis & urticaria - #541
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My child is 4 yrs old he is suffering from chronic urticaria and allergies such as runny nose & frequent coughing.. Afer giving medicines it doesn't get cure very easily.. Plzz help me in this matter
Age: 30
Chronic illnesses: Urticaria & allergies
Coughing
Nose
Running nose
Allergie?
Cough
Cold and cough
Allergy
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Chronic urticaria and allergies in young children can be quite challenging, both for the child and the parents. In Ayurveda, these conditions are often linked to imbalances in the Kapha and Pitta doshas, with the body reacting to allergens and toxins (ama) that may be present due to improper digestion or environmental factors.
To help manage your child's chronic urticaria and allergies, consider the following Ayurvedic approaches:
Dietary Adjustments:
Focus on a wholesome, easily digestible diet that includes fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid processed foods, sugary snacks, and foods that are known allergens (such as dairy, nuts, or specific grains) based on your child’s sensitivities.
Include Amla (Indian gooseberry) and Turmeric in their diet, as both have anti-inflammatory properties and can support overall immune health.
Herbal Remedies:
Ginger: This can be given in a warm decoction or as ginger tea (without added sugar) to help reduce coughing and alleviate digestive issues.
Triphala: A combination of three fruits, it can support digestion and help eliminate toxins from the body, thus reducing the symptoms of allergies.
Tulsi (Holy Basil): Known for its immune-boosting properties, tulsi can be given as a herbal tea to help manage respiratory symptoms and reduce cough.
External Treatments:
Applying a paste made from Neem leaves or Turmeric on the affected areas of the skin can help alleviate itching and reduce inflammation.
Bathing your child in warm water mixed with Kalonji (black cumin) oil or adding some Himalayan salt can also soothe the skin and help reduce urticaria flare-ups.
Lifestyle and Environmental Considerations:
Ensure that your child’s environment is clean and free of dust, pollen, and other allergens. Regular cleaning and using air purifiers can help reduce exposure.
Encourage your child to stay hydrated and avoid exposure to extreme weather conditions.
Consultation:
It's essential to work with an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner who can assess your child’s individual constitution and specific symptoms. They may suggest tailored herbal formulations and lifestyle recommendations that align with your child's needs.
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I understand how tough it can be managing persistent condition like urticaria and allergies in a young one. Ayurveda can help support your child's overall health while addressing the root cause of these issues. First, focus needs to be on balancing doshas, particularly Kapha and Vata.
For dietary changes, consider introducing more warming, easy-to-digest foods. Try serving him warm soups made with vegetables like carrots, pumpkins, and zucchini with a dash of ginger. Avoid cold foods and drinks, dairy products, fermented stuff like yogurt (at least reduce them), and excess sugar as these can aggravate Kapha and Vata.
You might also explore turmeric milk for your child, but prepare it lightly with just a pinch of turmeric in warm milk. Turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Another handy spice is ginger, known to help reduce inflammation and enhance digestion. You can try giving him ginger juice mixed with honey in small doses.
Encourage your child to drink warm water rather than cold as it supports proper digestion and clearer mucous pathways. Additionally, focus on maintaining a regular routine even bedtime should be consistent.
Since allergies often stem from poor digestion and low immunity, Giloy or Guduchi can be introduced with guidance of an Ayurvedic practitioner because the dosage and form matter greatly in kids. Raw honey, known for its anti-allergic properties, can also be used, but ensure it’s good quality and never heated.
Remember, however, these recommendations are supplementary and it’s crucial to consult with a pediatrician who understands your child’s specific medical needs. Sudden worsening of symptoms or breathing issues warrants immediate medical attention. Personalized advice from a practitioner ensures any remedy fits well with your child's constitution and specific health needs.
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